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Thomas K. Finletter being sworn in as Secretary of the Air Force

97-1890
Accession Number
97-1890
8x10 inches (21x26 cm)
Black & White
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Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description

Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson (second from right) administers the oath of office as Secretary of the Air Force to Thomas K. Finletter.  Officials in attendance are, L to R: W. Stuart Symington, former Secretary of the Air Force; Secretary of State Dean Acheson; and General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Chief of Staff, USAF.

Date(s)
April 24, 1950